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Facts about delirium in intensive care units
Delirium affects up to 80 % of patients in intensive care units 3
patients in intensive care unit per year 1, 2
9×greater risk of permanent cognitive impairmentsuch as dementia 4
Estimated annual costs for healthcare in the USA alone 5
3×higher mortality ratewithin six months(after hospital stay) 3, 4
2×
5 to 10 days
higher mortality ratein intensive care units 3, 4
more spent in the intensive care unit 3
$99billion dollar
$200billion dollar$145
billion dollar
Denmark
33,000Germany
2 millionUnited Kingdom
200,000France
200,000Netherlands
70,000Saudi Arabia
160,000USA
6 millionSpain
240,000
Delirium-Management
[1] Bittner et al., Annals of Intensive Care (2013) 3:37[2] Society of Critical Care Medicine,
https://www.sccm.org/Communications/Critical-Care-Statistics
[3] Ouimet S. et al., Intensive Care Med, 2007, 33:66 – 73[4] Ely W. et al, JAMA, 2004, April 14, 2004, Vol 291, No. 14[5] Leslie D.L. et al, ARCH INTERN MED, 2008, Vol 168 (No. 1), Jan 14, 2008
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